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Mood:
- SentimentalTouchingAtmospheric
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Plot:
- VampireYoung LoversDangerous AttractionFall in LoveImpossible LoveSupernatural RomanceTeenage LifeDanger more...
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Genres:
- FantasyRomanceHollywood Tone
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Time/Period:
- Contemporary21st Century
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Place:
- USAWashingtonSmall Town
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Audience:
- Girls' NightTeens
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Praise:
- BlockbusterCult
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Style:
- Strong Female Role
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Based on:
- Based on Book
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Attitudes:
- SeriousFantastic
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Flag:
- Violent Content
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Twilight, 2008
English
USA
Profile of Twilight
Twilight can be described as sentimental, touching, and atmospheric. The plot revolves around impossible love, a supernatural romance, and vampires. The main genres are romance and fantasy. In terms of style, Twilight has a Hollywood tone and stars a strong female character. In approach, it is fantastical and serious. It is set, at least in part, in a small town. Twilight is located in Washington. It takes place in contemporary times. It is based on a book. Twilight has received attention for being a cult favorite and a blockbuster. It is well suited for a girls' night and teens. Note that it involves violent content.
Summary of Twilight
High-school student Bella Swan (Kristen Stewart), always a bit of a misfit, doesn't expect life to change much when she moves from sunny Arizona to rainy Washington state. Then she meets Edward Cullen (Robert Pattinson), a handsome but mysterious teen whose eyes seem to peer directly into her soul. Edward is a vampire whose family does not drink blood, and Bella, far from being frightened, enters into a dangerous romance with her immortal soulmate.
Details
| Language: | English |
| Country: | USA |
| Release date: | 21 November 2008 |
| Runtime: | 120 min |
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as Bella Swan
as Edward Cullen
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Critics Reviews
San Francisco Chronicle
Twilight has a few gory plot turns - mostly offscreen - and one near-sex scene that may offend a few Amish people, but the rest is maybe 33 percent less wholesome than "High School Musical." It's almost certainly less risque than what you were...
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- by: Peter Hartlaub
The New Yorker
A genuine love story might be difficult for a young audience to handle, but this fantasy is blissful madness--an abstinence fable sexier than sex.
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- by: David Denby
Users Reviews
My best friend told me that i "must see this movie", so i went into it with more or less an open mind, as i had not read the books. However about 30 minutes in i began to ealize that movie had no true plot besides the girl loves guy she can't have....
- 16.July.2010
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- by: shikamaru181
- shikamaru181 rated this movie
1/10Awful
Three amd a half stars you must read the book to truely understand this movie.otherwise it was a great film adaptation of the book. my problems witrh it was that bella was never a vegiterian in the book. and it needed to show the relationship...
- 03.July.2010
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- by: Jo
- Jo rated this movie0/10
